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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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